Minor Counties Championship 1909

112 MATCH NUMBER 81 : BUCKINGHAMSHIRE V DORSET – SOUTH DIVISION At The Marlow Cricket Club Ground, Pound Lane, Marlow on Monday 9, Tuesday 10 August 1909 Result: Dorset won by ten wickets Points: Dorset 5 Toss: Not known Umpires: Not known Debutants: Buckinghamshire none; Dorset 1 (A C L Clarke) First day score: Dorset 304; Buckinghamshire 99 and 41-1 wicket (E A Shaw 31*, M WWright 6*). Dorset * P F C Williams c Lowndes b Wright 61 (1) not out 5 A C L Clarke c and b Vickerstaff 9 A M Harrison st Shaw b Wright 28 F A S Sewell run out 83 Rev W H Arundell c Weaver-Adams b Wright 0 (2) not out 4 G M Gordon c Orton b Wright 7 H V Browne st Shaw b Wright 20 A B Canby c Leat b Wright 1 H F Hodges c Keen b Vickerstaff 52 W H Harrison run out 28 Stacey, F C not out 5 Extras 10 4 Total 304 (no wicket) 13 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 42 87 129 223 293 304 Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Wright 34 6 116 6 - - (2) 1 0 4 0 - - West 14.2 1 65 0 - - Vickerstaff 7 0 34 2 - - Keen 14 3 50 0 - - (1) 1.4 0 5 0 - - Faulkner 4 0 29 0 - - Extras - - 10 2 - - - - 4 0 - - Total 73.2 10 304 10 - - 2.4 0 13 0 - - Buckinghamshire (Followed on) Dr E Weaver-Adams b Sewell 0 (7) run out 33 Orton, R W b W H Harrison 4 (4) b Stacey 9 G M Faulkner c A M Harrison b W H Harrison 3 (9) b W H Harrison 4 E J Leat c Clarke b W H Harrison 25 (5) b Sewell 2 A W Keen b Sewell 7 (8) c Hodges b Sewell 9 Wright, M W lbw b Sewell 0 (3) c Canby b Stacey 34 * W F L F Lowndes c Canby b W H Harrison 14 (6) b Sewell 25 H L Slocock lbw b Sewell 0 (10) not out 1 E West b W H Harrison 16 (2) c A M Harrison b Sewell 0 + E A Shaw b Sewell 14 (1) c Arundell b Sewell 76 Vickerstaff, S J A not out 0 (11) b Sewell 1 Extras 16 23 Total 99 217 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 0 7 28 42 42 49 54 65 85 99 Second innings 8 116 135 140 140 184 209 216 217 W H Harrison 16 3 41 5 - - (6) 8 1 14 1 - - Sewell 15.2 0 42 5 - - (2) 28.2 3 93 6 - - Stacey (1) 16 5 36 2 - - Gordon (3) 9 1 25 0 - - Canby (4) 2 0 6 0 - - A M Harrison (5) 4 1 20 0 - - Extras - - 16 0 - - - - 23 1 - - Total 31.2 3 99 10 - - 67.2 11 217 10 - - Notes: Dorset won by ten wickets 30 minutes after lunch on the second day, after Buckinghamshire followed on 205 runs in arrears. For the winners, Sewell took 11 wickets in the match for 135 runs. Sewell scored 83, Williams 61 and Hodges 52. In the Dorset first innings, Hodges and W H Harrison added 70 runs for the ninth wicket. For the losers, Shaw scored 76. In the Buckinghamshire second innings, Shaw and Wright added 108 runs for the second wicket. This was the first Championship match played on this ground. [Missing: Toss; umpires; Dorset wicket- keeper; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in the Dorset first innings boundaries in Sewell’s 83, Williams’s 61 and Hodges’s 52; In the Buckinghamshire second innings boundaries in Shaw’s 76; precise time completed.] Sources: Bucks Advertiser 14 August; Bucks Herald 14 August; South Bucks Free Press 13 August; South Bucks Standard 13 August; Sporting Life 10,11 August; The Sportsman 10,11 August; Cricket 2 September, p 375.